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Presenting the latest news about the Halifax Defence Complex National Historic Sites

Changes to the Front Entrance

The Halifax Citadel National Historic Site is making improvements to its front entrance. We encourage you to stay informed to ensure safe navigation of the site during construction. » Changes to the Front Entrance

Victorian Christmas: A Family Tradition for 25 years - November 22-23

Kick off the season by sharing some holiday cheer with the 78th Highlanders! Make your way to the Halifax Citadel as the historic fort takes on a festive air with Victorian carols, crafts, games and, of course, Father Christmas. » Victorian Christmas

Army Museum unveils First World War Exhibit

The Army Museum, located at the Halifax Citadel National Historic Site, recently unveiled its brand new exhibit, The Road to Vimy and Beyond. Parks Canada is a proud partner of this non-profit organization, who, with contributions from the Department of Canadian Heritage and the province of Nova Scotia, among many other supporters, has created a remarkable exhibit which commemorates the service and sacrifice of the soldiers in the First World War. » Army Museum...